SDR AWXA200200643

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date: July 4, 2002
Submitted: July 22, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N305AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial: 24012
Aircraft time: 45,467 hours, 32,380 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 6978163U8
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-14 CHECK A 3/4 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE R/H STRINGER 18A SHEAR BEAM WEB AT BS 727 ATTACHMENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED RT STRINGER 18A SHEAR BEAM WEB AT BS 727, FABRICATED A NEW SHEAR BEAM WEB, AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DWG 65-46877, AND B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PG. 12.

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